Ireland's Leading Private Hospital Chooses Carestream Health
After a lengthy evaluation process, the prestigious Mater Private Hospital in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, has signed a multi-year contract with Carestream Health for the provision of a comprehensive digital radiology solution. Installation will commence mid 2010 and proceed in phases with completion scheduled for the end of the year.
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First DataBank Champions Patient Safety
Patient safety is a mission critical business goal for First DataBank, the UK's leading provider of drug databases and active clinical decision support. To highlight its vision of a world free of medication errors, First DataBank is again sponsoring the 'best use of IT to promote patient safety' category of the E-Health Insider Awards in association with BT.
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CSAM Targets UK Healthcare Market for Clinical Information Portal
CSAM, the Norwegian based specialist developers of interoperable clinical software solutions, has targeted the UK healthcare market at a critical time. With budgets under pressure and NHS Trusts tackling a number of UK Government policy initiatives, the CSAM solutions have been designed to specifically deliver against the current shift in NHS strategies to 'connect all, not replace all'.
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Sentient Health Expands UK Healthcare Market Presence
Already with a significant presence, Sentient Health plans to extend its reach across the UK healthcare market helping more NHS trusts and other healthcare providers to tackle Government policy initiatives such as the Department of Health's quality, innovation, productivity and prevention (QIPP) agenda and the Operational Efficiency Programme.
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Enhanced Real-Time Monitoring for Siemens Molecular Imaging Systems
Siemens Healthcare now offers the "Guardian Program" for a variety of its molecular imaging systems. The program is monitoring proactively and online the customer systems' performance on an ongoing real-time basis.
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Agfa HealthCare's First Quarter Revenue in Line with Q1 Expectations
Agfa HealthCare's revenue decreased 5.2 percent compared to the first quarter of 2009. Due to the economic crisis, the seasonal effects in Agfa HealthCare's markets were even more important than usual, which resulted in a very strong end of 2009 and a lower top line in the first quarter of 2010.
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Philips and Electron Announce Partnership for Development and Production of Healthcare Products in Russia
Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG), and Electron, a leading Russian medical equipment manufacturer, announced a partnership for the development and production of innovative products specifically designed to serve the needs in the Russian healthcare market.
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